From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Kristofer Karlsson <krka@spotify.com>
Cc: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>,
Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 00/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one side is exhausted
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:24:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqwltvw628.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL71e4NMdOeL0Mwngpw9qn=sSctFEVMPiYEiWQ=LT+Ct-mP02Q@mail.gmail.com> (Kristofer Karlsson's message of "Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:26 +0200")
Kristofer Karlsson <krka@spotify.com> writes:
> ... and here I just restored your tests to their original glory,
> despite making the patch series as a whole feel a bit inconsistent.
>
> Overall though, I wonder if it would be useful to codify a
> preference for double or single spacing after periods, even if
> that (obviously) does not imply we should reformat the entire
> code-base directly.
This is a thing that is best left for "match the surrounding area"
rule. As you mentioned earlier, it is not something we want to go
back and churn every line to make it consistent.
>> Okay, my last two range-diff comments were just jokes, but more
>> serious now: I think you did a nice job on the re-splitting. Thanks
>> for doing that!
>
> Thank you, writing documentation feels harder (for me)
> than coding, but I'm somewhat happy with the end state now :)
Good. We can declare victory and mark the topic for 'next' now?
Thanks, both of you.
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2026-06-22 19:14 ` Kristofer Karlsson
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2026-06-23 13:50 ` Derrick Stolee
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2026-06-24 11:25 ` Kristofer Karlsson
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2026-06-22 18:12 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-22 19:19 ` Kristofer Karlsson
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2026-06-23 13:40 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-20 10:36 ` [PATCH/RFC 4/6] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-06-22 18:15 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-22 19:25 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-22 20:28 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-20 10:36 ` [PATCH/RFC 5/6] t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-22 18:16 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-20 10:36 ` [PATCH/RFC 6/6] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-22 18:21 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-22 19:30 ` Kristofer Karlsson
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2026-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] " Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-24 17:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-06-24 13:43 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-24 14:33 ` Kristofer Karlsson
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2026-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] commit-reach: add trace2 instrumentation to paint_down_to_common() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-24 13:41 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-24 14:31 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] commit-reach: introduce struct paint_state with per-side counters Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-24 13:54 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-24 14:38 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] commit-reach: remove unused nonstale_queue dedup wrappers Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-24 13:55 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-24 14:02 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-24 14:47 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-24 15:07 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-24 13:34 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one " Derrick Stolee
2026-06-24 14:25 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-24 14:09 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-26 13:07 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] " Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 13:07 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 13:07 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 13:08 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 13:08 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] commit-reach: add trace2 instrumentation to paint_down_to_common() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 14:31 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-26 14:35 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-26 13:08 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] commit-reach: introduce struct paint_state with per-side counters Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 21:13 ` René Scharfe
2026-06-26 21:57 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-26 13:08 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] commit-reach: remove unused nonstale_queue dedup wrappers Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 13:08 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 14:29 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-26 14:32 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-26 16:41 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-26 14:35 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-26 14:39 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-26 13:08 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] commit-reach: move min_generation check into paint_queue_get() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-26 14:42 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-26 14:53 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-26 14:58 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-26 16:36 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one side is exhausted Junio C Hamano
2026-06-26 16:43 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-26 18:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 " Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 1/8] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 2/8] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 3/8] t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 4/8] commit-reach: add trace2 instrumentation to paint_down_to_common() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 5/8] commit-reach: introduce struct paint_state with per-side counters Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 6/8] commit-reach: remove unused nonstale_queue dedup wrappers Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-29 5:25 ` SZEDER Gábor
2026-06-29 10:09 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 7/8] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 12:25 ` [PATCH v4 8/8] commit-reach: move min_generation check into paint_queue_get() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-06-28 15:15 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-28 15:16 ` [PATCH v4 0/8] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one side is exhausted Derrick Stolee
2026-06-29 12:11 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-06-29 12:40 ` Derrick Stolee
2026-06-29 12:59 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 00/10] " Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 01/10] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 02/10] test-lib-functions: improve diagnostic output for trace2 data assertions Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 03/10] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 04/10] t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 05/10] commit-reach: add trace2 instrumentation to paint_down_to_common() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 06/10] t6600: add clock-skew topologies and step counts for edge cases Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 07/10] commit-reach: introduce struct paint_state with per-side counters Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 08/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 09/10] commit-reach: move min_generation check into paint_queue_get() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 16:37 ` [PATCH v5 10/10] commit-reach: remove commit-date ordering fallback Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-01 20:06 ` [PATCH v5 00/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one side is exhausted Junio C Hamano
2026-07-01 21:15 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-03 2:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 " Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 01/10] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-26 6:58 ` Elijah Newren
2026-07-26 10:33 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 02/10] test-lib-functions: improve diagnostic output for trace2 data assertions Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-25 11:29 ` René Scharfe
2026-07-26 10:38 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 03/10] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 04/10] t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 05/10] commit-reach: add trace2 instrumentation to paint_down_to_common() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 06/10] t6600: add clock-skew topologies and step counts for edge cases Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 07/10] commit-reach: introduce struct paint_state with per-side counters Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 08/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 09/10] commit-reach: move min_generation check into paint_queue_get() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 13:27 ` [PATCH v6 10/10] commit-reach: remove commit-date ordering fallback Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-07-11 20:58 ` [PATCH v6 00/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one side is exhausted Junio C Hamano
2026-07-11 21:41 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-19 18:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-21 8:45 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-07-26 6:59 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 " Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 01/10] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:00 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 02/10] test-lib-functions: improve diagnostic output for trace2 data assertions Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:00 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 03/10] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:01 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 11:33 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-07 15:36 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 04/10] t6099, t6600: add side-exhaustion regression tests Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-06 16:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-06 17:20 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-06 19:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-07 3:01 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 11:41 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 05/10] commit-reach: add trace2 instrumentation to paint_down_to_common() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:02 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 12:34 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-07 15:48 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 15:57 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 06/10] t6600: add clock-skew topologies and step counts for edge cases Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:02 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 07/10] commit-reach: introduce struct paint_state with per-side counters Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:02 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 11:47 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-07 15:43 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 16:00 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 08/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:02 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 12:40 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 09/10] commit-reach: move min_generation check into paint_queue_get() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-06 10:59 ` [PATCH v7 10/10] commit-reach: remove commit-date ordering fallback Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-07 3:03 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-07 12:05 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 00/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 01/10] Documentation/technical: add paint-down-to-common doc Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 02/10] test-lib-functions: improve diagnostic output for trace2 data assertions Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 03/10] t6600: add test cases for side-exhaustion edge cases Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 04/10] t6099: add side-exhaustion regression test Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 05/10] commit-reach: add trace2 instrumentation to paint_down_to_common() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 06/10] t6600: add clock-skew topologies and step counts for edge cases Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 07/10] commit-reach: introduce struct paint_state with per-side counters Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 08/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one paint side is exhausted Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 09/10] commit-reach: move min_generation check into paint_queue_get() Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-11 9:28 ` [PATCH v8 10/10] commit-reach: remove commit-date ordering fallback Kristofer Karlsson via GitGitGadget
2026-08-12 6:22 ` [PATCH v8 00/10] commit-reach: terminate merge-base walk when one side is exhausted Elijah Newren
2026-08-12 7:04 ` Kristofer Karlsson
2026-08-12 18:24 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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